1998 Audi S8 vs. 2003 Tata Indica
To start off, 2003 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 276 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indica. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi S8 | 2003 Tata Indica | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | S8 | Indica |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 557 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |